“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a gift and not giving it” ~William Arthur Ward Layla Henderson is a fictitious character, but her back story is real for too many foster children – and hopefully her final story … Continue reading →

“I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you’re inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you’ve never seen before. If they do, I’m still looking for it.” ~Hank Aaron … Continue reading →

You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them. – Desmond Tutu There has been a time when almost every child has wanted someone else to be their parent. Maybe your parent danced just a little … Continue reading →

“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.” Beecher, Henry Ward American Congregational preacher (1813–1887) I know that feels like a life threat, to say I’m about … Continue reading →

Love all, trust a few. – William Shakespeare Love so extreme…as words go. It’s forceful enough that it can be a verb and a noun. It’s definition can be contained in the dictionary, but not in the hearts of man. It’s … Continue reading →